Category Archives: State News

A resolution to cut the Milwaukee Police Department budget by 10 percent will go before the city's Common Council at its Tuesday meeting. Alderman Jose Perez authored the resolution and says 11 of the...

Police say a Janesville teenager has admitted shooting a man who was trying to recover his stepson's stolen bike. 17-year-old Kenan Clemons made his initial appearance in Rock County Circuit Court Mon...

Wisconsin Senator Tammy Baldwin is backing a sweeping bill to overhaul how police departments are run in the United States. Baldwin says too often police have to deal with issues that they've never be...

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The University of Wisconsin System has announced that students, faculty and staff members will be able to return to its campuses next fall. The news release from President Ray Cross said preparations ...

Authorities in Marquette County report a 57-year-old Ripon woman has drowned in a weekend kayaking accident on the Mecan River. Deputies were called to the scene Saturday at about 3:30 p-m. Emergency ...

A candidate for the Wisconsin Assembly accuses his opponent of harassing him. Samba Baldeh of Madison says the man he's running against for the 48th District seat was driving slowly past his house Sun...

A 25-year-old South Dakota man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for his role in a fatal shooting last January. Michael Dennis the Second had entered a guilty plea last month. He admitted being...

The Mequon attorney accused of spitting on a high school student during a rally against racism now faces a hate crime charge. The incident happened in Shorewood June 6th. Attorney Stephanie Rapkin par...

First Lady Kathy Evers today announced that the Committee to Celebrate the Centennial Anniversary of Wisconsin's Ratification of the 19th Amendment will be highlighting "Women Who Inspire" from across...